Bybit EU Group Sets Sights on MiFID II License to Unlock Derivatives Market Across Europe

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 Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is advancing its European expansion. Bybit EU Group took this next step with the formal application submission for a license under the Austrian implementation act of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) through one of its Austrian entities, Bybit X GmbH. As a licensed investment firm, Bybit X would be permitted to offer regulated derivatives products — including futures and options

MEXC Reports Record $559M Insurance Fund and $4.97M in Fraud Intercepted in Latest Security Report

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MEXC, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has released its Bi-Monthly Security Report for July-August 2025., highlighting the company’s continued focus on user protection, transparency, and market integrity. The report details strong Proof of Reserves (PoR), record levels in the Insurance Fund, major progress in fraud prevention, and new milestones in combating illicit activity. MEXC’s latest Proof of Reserves data shows that all major assets remain fully backed, with reserve ratios

The Aleo Network Foundation and Request Finance Partner to Launch First Private Crypto Payroll

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Aleo’s privacy-first infrastructure will enable secure, private, and compliant payroll for Web2 and Web3 enterprises The Aleo Network Foundation, the non-profit corporation that oversees the health of the ALEO Network, a privacy and compliance infrastructure that powers secure, programmable, worldwide payments, today announces a partnership with Request Finance, the crypto payroll platform with over $1B in transactions and trusted by leading accounting firms, including the likes of Deloitte and PwC. Together,

Apex Fusion Strengthens EVM Ecosystem with Nexus and Tenderly Partnership

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Apex Fusion today announced the launch of Nexus, its dedicated EVM-compatible L2, now integrated with Tenderly’s industry-leading full-stack infrastructure and developer tools. This milestone strengthens Apex Fusion’s mission to unite UTXO and EVM ecosystems while giving developers enterprise-grade tooling to build, scale, and secure the next wave of decentralized applications. Apex Fusion’s tri-chain architecture—Prime (L1 backbone), Vector (UTXO L2), and Nexus (EVM L2)—is connected through Reactor, a bi-directional bridge enabling

Bitget Launches PTBUSDT for Futures Trading and Bot Integration

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Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 platform, has officially launched PTBUSDT for futures trading, effective September 3, 2025 (UTC+8). The listing includes full support for automated futures trading via bots and offers a maximum leverage of 50x. PTBUSDT is now available for trading under Bitget’s USDT-M Futures segment, where users can trade using USDT as the settlement asset. The contract features a tick size of 0.00001 and operates 24/7

Spheron Launches Ongoing $SPON Buyback Program With First Token Burn

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Spheron, a community-powered compute stack for AI, announced the successful execution of its first $SPON token buyback and burn under its Secure Compute program. This move is part of Spheron’s wider mission to create a deflationary cycle that strengthens the token as network adoption grows. As part of this first cycle, Spheron bought back 0.625% of the total $SPON supply for $500K at an $80M FDV (Fully Diluted Value) from

InvroMining Launches AI Cloud Mining Infrastructure, Introducing Multi-Asset Modules for BTC, ETH, DOGE, and More

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InvroMining, a global cloud mining and digital asset infrastructure provider, today announced a major platform upgrade, introducing AI-driven capabilities and support for multi-asset cloud mining. This move further solidifies the company’s position in providing decentralized, intelligent, and sustainable digital asset infrastructure. Multi-Asset Cloud Mining InvroMining supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Binance Coin (BNB), Dogecoin (DOGE), XRP, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Tether (USDT). Users can

ChainUp Named Double Finalist at Thomson Reuters’ ALB Pan-Asian Regulatory Awards 2025

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ChainUp, a global provider of digital asset solutions, has been named a finalist in two categories at the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Pan-Asian Regulatory Awards 2025. This recognition, presented by Thomson Reuters, underscores the company’s role in a rapidly maturing industry where robust technology is a core requirement for regulatory compliance. ChainUp’s nominations are for Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Compliance Team of the Year and Transaction Monitoring Solution Provider of the Year. The nominations

Bitget Lists Tradoor (TRADOOR) for Spot Trading

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Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Tradoor (TRADOOR) in the Innovation Zone, adding it for spot trading. Trading for the TRADOOR/USDT pair starts on 4 September 2025, 14:00 (UTC), with withdrawals available from 5 September 2025, 15:00 (UTC). Tradoor is a decentralized trading platform built on The Open Network (TON), designed to offer high-frequency and leveraged trading of crypto assets with a strong

Trump-Backed WLFI Lists on HTX, Paving the Way for Inclusive and Compliant Finance

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World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a pioneering project backed by the Trump family, officially launched on HTX on September 1. This landmark moment is more than just a token launch—it signals the start of a new chapter in regulated and inclusive crypto finance. HTX became the first major exchange to list WLFI, with spot trading going live at 12:00 (UTC) on September 1. Three Core Pillars Redefine Crypto Finance Rather than

With Seal, Walrus Becomes the First Decentralized Data Platform with Access Controls

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Seal is now available with Walrus Mainnet, offering encryption and access control for anyone building on the protocol. As the data layer for Web3, Walrus already provides decentralized infrastructure for data storage, availability, and programmability. With the launch of Seal, Walrus now delivers a solution for integrating programmable data access into any app at any scale.  Web3’s transparency means data is public by default. For many, that is a benefit, while

Bitcoin Adoption on Sui Accelerates as Threshold Network and Sui Launch Phase 2 of tBTC Integration

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From Proof to Momentum: Phase 1 in Review Bitcoin is finding its place in DeFi, and it is taking off on Sui, with over 20% of Sui’s TVL now in Bitcoin DeFi assets. With demand growing faster than ever, Threshold Network, the protocol behind tBTC, together with a growing community of builders on Sui, today announced Phase 2 of their tBTC integration, unlocking new bridges and expanded opportunities for utilizing Bitcoin in